Description

• Introducing the Blood Moon Rhododendron, a botanical masterpiece that infuses vibrant color and elegance into your garden. This stunning evergreen shrub, perfectly suited for USDA growing zones 5-8, is renowned for its captivating blooms and year-round appeal.

  Key Features:

  1. Radiant Blooms: The Blood Moon Rhododendron is a true showstopper when in bloom. Its large, trumpet-shaped flowers burst forth in vivid shades of deep red and orange, creating a visual spectacle that attracts attention and pollinators alike.

  2. Evergreen Foliage: This rhododendron provides year-round interest with its lush, dark green foliage. Even in winter, when the blooms have faded, the evergreen leaves ensure your garden remains vibrant and attractive.

  3. Low Maintenance: Ideal for both seasoned gardeners and newcomers, the Blood Moon Rhododendron is surprisingly easy to care for. It requires minimal pruning and thrives in well-draining soil and partial shade.

  4. Versatile Landscaping: Whether used as a focal point, foundation planting, or as part of a mixed border, this rhododendron adapts beautifully to various garden styles, adding charm and character to your landscape.

  Planting and Care:

  For optimal growth and blooming in USDA growing zones 5-8:

  • Location: Plant in well-draining, acidic soil in a partially shaded area, protecting it from harsh afternoon sun.
  • Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during dry spells or the flowering season.
  • Pruning: While minimal, remove spent blooms after flowering to encourage new growth and maintain an attractive form.